Hanson, Neil.
Summary: A narrative history of the defeat of the Spanish Armada examines the conflict between England and Spain, the pivotal role of the battle in the history of the two countries, the naval tactics of the battle, and the political, dynastic, economic, social, and religious turmoil of sixteenth-century Europe.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2005
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Summary: Draws on contemporary accounts to describe the ordeal of three shipwreck survivors who resorted to cannibalism to survive while adrift at sea, but were arrested and tried for murder after their rescue.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 1999